Active NPI
Chukwudi Onyemekwu, D.O.
- Critical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician
- Pittsburgh, PA
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Key facts
NPPES NPI Registry- Primary specialty
- Critical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician
- License
- OS021518
- Practice address
- 3601 5TH Ave
Pittsburgh, PA 15213-3403 - Phone
- (412) 648-3098
- NPI assigned
- Apr 12, 2017
- Last updated
- Apr 22, 2025
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
NPPES NPI Registry
Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source
Specialties & licenses 2
| Specialty (taxonomy) | Code | License | State | Primary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pulmonary Disease Physician | 207RP1001X | OS021518 | PA | |
| Critical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician | 207RC0200X | OS021518 | PA | Primary |
Addresses
Primary practice location
3601 5TH Ave
Pittsburgh, PA 15213-3403
Mailing address
3600 Forbes Ave Ste 140
Pittsburgh, PA 15213-3410
Electronic endpoints 1
| Type | Endpoint | Use | Affiliation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Direct Messaging Address | UPMChospitals@upmcdirect.com |
Medicare participation
Medicare enrollment files- Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
- Enrolled in PA
- Eligible to order & refer
- Part B services: Yes
- Medical equipment: Yes
- Home health: Yes
- Power mobility devices: Yes
- Hospice: Yes
Enrollment records 1
Care Compare profile
Medicare Care Compare- Specialty
- Critical Care (Intensivists)
- Education
- Other, 2017
- Medicare assignment
- Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full
- Group practices
Practice addresses (Care Compare)
1400 Locust St
Pittsburgh, PA 15219-5114
Phone (412) 647-2200
3550 Terrace St
641A Scaife Hall
Pittsburgh, PA 15261
Phone (412) 647-8977
Hospital & facility affiliations
Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)
- Final score
- 80.94 of 100
- Quality
- 61.89
- Promoting interoperability
- 100
- Improvement activities
- 40
- Cost
- 74.58
National Provider Directory
National Provider Directory- Medicare enrollment (NPD)
- Enrolled
- Credentials
- Doctor of Osteopathy
State licenses
| License | State | Type | Specialty |
|---|---|---|---|
| OS021518 | PA | MD | Critical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician |
Practice roles
| Organization | Specialty | Status | New patients |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Pittsburgh Physicians | Pulmonary Disease | Current | Accepting new patients |
| University of Pittsburgh Physicians | Current | Accepting new patients | |
| University of Pittsburgh Physicians | Current | Accepting new patients |
Locations
2 Hot Metal St
#One
Pittsburgh, PA 15203
Phone (412) 432-5864
3600 Forbes Ave
Ste 140
Pittsburgh, PA 15213
3459 5th Ave
#G
Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Phone (412) 648-6161
3601 5th Ave
Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Phone (412) 383-8700
3550 Ter St
Pittsburgh, PA 15261
Phone (412) 647-8977
Interoperability endpoints
- chukwudi.a.onyemekwu@upmcdirect.com
Organizations & group practices 3
Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships, National Provider Directory roles and organizations whose NPPES authorized official is this provider.
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- Gastroenterology Physician
- Pittsburgh, PA
- NPI 1619935004
-
- Diagnostic Radiology Physician
- Pittsburgh, PA
- NPI 1285692699
-
- Pulmonary Disease Physician
- Pittsburgh, PA
- NPI 1811955230
Hospital & facility affiliations 3
Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.
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- Psychiatric Hospital Unit
- Pittsburgh, PA
- NPI 1225004047
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- General Acute Care Hospital
- Pittsburgh, PA
- NPI 1881695146
NPI Registry JSON
The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.
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},
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}
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"identifiers": [],
"endpoints": [
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"affiliation": "N",
"address_1": "600 Grant St Fl 58",
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}
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Sources for this page
- NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Apr 22, 2025; self-reported and not verified by CMS. Specialty names from the NUCC taxonomy.
- Medicare enrollment (CMS PECOS): enrollments, PAC IDs and benefit reassignments; Order and Referring.
- Medicare Care Compare (CMS): clinician profile, group practices, facility affiliations, MIPS scores and star ratings.
- National Provider Directory (CMS): practice roles, locations, licenses, networks and endpoints.